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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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